Dispensing Associate

World Courier

Stoke-on-Trent

Remote

GBP 22,000 - 26,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided
Career progression toward Accuracy-CHK

Job summary

World Courier in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a Dispensing Associate (Assistant) to join our pharmacy team. You will assist with prescription preparation, pick/pack/label medications, and help manage stock while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.

Full training will be provided, with a clear pathway to an Accuracy Checking qualification. This is a full-time role with standard daytime hours and opportunities for career development within the business.

Qualifications

  • Previous pharmacy or dispensing experience is beneficial but not essential
  • Experience in a customer service, warehouse, retail, or healthcare environment would be advantageous
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths are desirable
  • Willingness to learn and develop within the role

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation and dispensing of prescriptions
  • Pick, pack, and label medication accurately
  • Help manage stock and replenish products when required
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation
  • Support the pharmacy team with day-to-day tasks
  • Ensure patient information is handled confidentially
  • Keep the work area clean, organised, and compliant
  • Provide excellent customer service where required

Skills

Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Communication skills
IT skills
Teamwork

Education

GCSE English
GCSE Maths

Job description

## Dispensing AssociateApply: Stoke, United Kingdom: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 23, 2026 (13 days left to apply): R2617383Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!# **Job Details****Dispensing Associate (Assistant)** **Location:** Stoke-on-Trent **Work Pattern:** Full Time, 40 Hours per Week **Hours:** Monday to Thursday, 9:00am - 6:00pm and Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm \\*\\*Flexible working patterns may be considered where required. **Summary of Role** We're looking for a Dispensing Associate (Assistant) to join our pharmacy team in Stoke-on-Trent.This is a great opportunity for someone who is organised, has good attention to detail, and enjoys working as part of a team. While previous pharmacy or dispensing experience would be beneficial, full training will be provided.For the right candidate, there will be the opportunity to progress onto an Accuracy Checking qualification, with full training and support provided, offering a clear pathway for career development within the business. **Responsibilities*** Assist with the preparation and dispensing of prescriptions* Pick, pack, and label medication accurately* Help manage stock and replenish products when required* Maintain accurate records and documentation* Support the pharmacy team with day-to-day tasks* Ensure patient information is handled confidentially* Keep the work area clean, organised, and compliant* Provide excellent customer service where required.**Skills and Knowledge*** Good attention to detail* Strong organisational skills* Ability to follow processes and instructions accurately* Good communication skills* Basic IT skills* Reliable and dependable approach* Ability to work well within a team **Experience and Qualifications*** Previous pharmacy or dispensing experience is beneficial but not essential* Experience in a customer service, warehouse, retail, or healthcare environment would be advantageous* Full training will be provided* GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths are desirable* Willingness to learn and develop within the role **Desirable*** Interest in pursuing a career within pharmacy services* Experience working in a fast-paced environment* Knowledge of prescription dispensing processes* Pharmacy-related qualifications or training **Benefits*** Full training provided* Clear career progression opportunities* Support towards an Accuracy Checking qualification for the right candidate* Supportive team environment* Company benefits package* Pension scheme* Stable, full-time working hours If you're looking to start or develop your career within pharmacy and want to join a supportive team with genuine opportunities for progression, we'd love to hear from you
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